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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
Andy Thorn, banjo man with Leftover Salmon, has written a song that serves as the band’s next single, and as the…
If you’ve followed any news today you’ve probably seen or heard that veteran CBS television broadcaster Charles Osgood died yesterday at…
Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam band in Shelby, NC (1/13/24) – photo © Bryce LaFoon Bryce LaFoon was on hand with his…
Banjo master Tony Trischka is marking the 100th anniversary year of Earl Scruggs’ birth with a new album in his honor….
Here it is… A one of a kind, unique and rare instrument; a banjo unicorn. Bernunzio Uptown Music in Rochester, NY…
South Carolina banjo picker Todd Taylor is having a very busy and productive winter. Last month he released a new single…
The Earls of Leicester at The Ryman Auditorium (1/6/24) – photo © Bryce LaFoon Earl Scruggs, surely the most influential and…
As most serious banjo fans, tomorrow, January 6, is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Earl Scruggs, born in 1924…
Great news for banjo players and lovers on the east coast! Two fine practitioners of the five string banjo, Bill Evans…
We shared the news last month that five string banjo maestro Béla Fleck was set to release a new album that…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music
